12 June 2020 - 12:11

Over 685,000 tons of goods exported from Kurdistan province customs

<p style="text-align: left;">685,793 tons of products worth $258,480,785 were exported from the Iranian northwestern province of Kurdistan during the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year, started on March 20, Managing director of Kurdistan province customs stated.

Bakhtiar Rahmanipour told IRNA that the figure experienced 69% increase in weight and 13% rise in value.

Some 78,792 tons of goods worth $24,608,583 were exported through Siranband customs which had 8% rise in weight and 14% in value, he further said.

He noted that Sanandaj customs exported 4,147 tons of products worth $324,467 which had 36% growth in weight. Sanandaj is the capital of the province.

Rahmanipour went on to say that 433,727 tons of goods worth $145,535,708 were exported through Bashmaq border which experienced 109% rise in weight and 27% growth in value.

Reporter’s code: 50101

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